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Is It Better to Repair Basement Leaks Inside or Outside?

Date April 28, 2022

Should you repair basement leaks from the inside or the outside? At Basement Masters Waterproofing one of the most common questions our Northern Virginia and Southern Maryland homeowners ask is, “Is it better to repair basement leaks from the inside or the outside?” One of the reasons they ask is because the advice from the...

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Top Solutions to Wet Basement Problems That Work

Date December 21, 2021

Ideas for Solving Wet Basement Problems A wet basement can be a real headache. Not only does it feel and smell musty, but it also makes the space practically unusable, even for storage. Basement moisture encourages the growth of mold and can ruin the floors, walls, and ceilings in your home. It also detracts from...

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Seven Fabulous Ideas and Uses for A Finished Basement

Date November 18, 2021

Many homeowners in Northern Virginia & Southern Maryland use their finished basement as a place for doing laundry or storing seasonal or unused items. Have you ever considered lowering the floor in your basement so you can put in a finished basement and increase the amount of living area in your home? Following are some...

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Poor Yard Drainage after Heavy Rains? Exterior Drainage Services Virginia & Maryland

Date October 19, 2021

Are you struggling with a yard that holds water every time there is heavy rainfall? Waterlogged yards are an inconvenience to homeowners for several reasons. After recent heavy rains, Basement Masters Waterproofing received many calls from Virginia and Maryland homeowners because of wet basements and crawl spaces. This is often due to poor yard drainage...

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Water Can Damage Your Home’s Foundation

Date September 16, 2021

Water damage may not be a priority when it comes to homeownership, however, it’s never welcome news to hear that your home’s structure has been compromised by it. Unfortunately, many homeowners are unaware of the signs of water damage. The severity of it can progress until the problem becomes extremely costly.  Like most people, your...

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Prepare Your Home’s Foundation For Fall

Date September 14, 2021

As summer comes to an end, the seasons will begin to change, and the temperatures will start to drop. Cooler temperatures can affect your home’s yard and foundation. It is important to start preparing your home now to help save money down the road and reduce the hassle of dealing with serious issues with your...

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Basement Waterproofing in Virginia and Maryland

Date June 2, 2017

Basement Waterproofing in Virginia and Maryland How Does Water Enter Basements in Virginia and Maryland? Basement waterproofing is a common need in Virginia and Maryland because they are located along the East Coast and are susceptible to tropical storms. These storms produce heavy rain and cause water to settle around and beneath your home’s foundation,...

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Angie’s List Recommends Basement Masters Waterproofing

Date March 31, 2017

Water in Your Basement after Heavy Rains? After last weekend’s heavy rains, many Richmond area homeowners are having problems with excess water in their basements. Heavy rainfall can produce a variety of problems in your basement: Leaking through cracks in the floor and walls Pools of water and flooding due to poor basement drainage and...

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How to Protect your Northern Virginia Home Against Flash Flooding

Date October 6, 2015

Protect your Northern Virginia Home Against Flash Flooding In recent days, Northern Virginia was clobbered with some of the heaviest rain that Virginia has ever seen. This was a result of hurricane Joaquin that did not hit the East Coast, but caused torrential rain and major flooding. The governor even declared a state of emergency...

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Crawl Space Repair in Virginia

Date October 7, 2014

Common Crawl Space Issues in Virginia There are many issues that can occur in the crawl space of your home. Crawl space problems in Virginia are actually quite common since most people do not consider the crawl space a very important area of the home. However, the crawl space provides support for the entire structure,...

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